Sentences with phrase «over grazing»

In the years following the establishment of the Western Division, the pastoral industry in the region became unprofitable due to frequent periods of drought, sandstorms, rabbit plagues and the destruction of vegetation caused by over grazing.

Ancient Middle East peoples disrupted the climate by over grazing and other agrarian and deforestation practices.

Savory is about restoring plants and organic matter to soils that are depleted due to previous mismanagement - either over grazing or insufficient grazing.

At Santa Barbara Island, seabirds were decimated by cats and habitat has been marginalized by years of over grazing by introduced livestock and rabbits.

The first of which being loss and degradation of habitat resulting from over grazing by domestic livestock (cattle and horses) and feral nonnative herbivores (sheep, deer, elk).

Strongyle Infection and Gut Microbiota: Profiling of Resistant and Susceptible Horses Over a Grazing Season — Allison Clark — Frontiers in Physiology

BBC Nigeria correspondent Mayeni Jones says an increasingly sectarian conflict is affecting central Nigeria, where nomadic Fulani herdsmen and local farmers have been clashing over grazing land.

He also visited the middle belt states of Taraba, Plateau and Benue, which have been hit by clashes over grazing land between nomadic herdsmen and farmers.

Across the «middle belt» that separates Nigeria's north from its south, nomadic ethnic Fulani herdsmen, mostly Muslim, have clashed with indigenous, mostly Christian farmers over grazing land for generations, and the conflicts have intensified since 2011, according to the report.

That is very clever, since humans have had impact on the climate since sheep over grazed in the Middle East and farmers started diverting water and changing vegetation and land use.

Chop down a forest or over graze the land and that impacts on the local microclimate.

Not exact matches

Whoriskey found about 90 % of its cows were indoors — not grazing on pastures — over the span of his eight - day visit.

The Canadian federal government announced 10 grazing lands in Saskatchewan to be transferred over to the province as Ottawa plans to phase out the Community Pasture Program.

The amount of land involved is considerable: 2 million acres in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta; over 200,000 cattle grazed; 3,100 cattle producers who pay to graze their cattle on this land.

We were textbook cases of Generation X, grazing on the warmed - over countercultural leftovers the previous generation hadn't yet entirely consumed.

Many thanks, this looks a delicious dish to graze on over coming days.

The Profitable Grazing Systems model and content has been extensively piloted with 130 goat, sheep and cattle producers across Australia managing over 1.5 million hectares working with 10 coaches.

Bracco, a 4634 acre (1875 hectares) cattle grazing farm near Roma in south - west Queensland, has sold under the hammer for $ 4.575 million, indicating a 20 per cent uplift in values in the sector over the past 12 months.

The sale of a cattle grazing farm near Roma for $ 4.575 million, indicates a 20 per cent uplift in rural property values over the past 12 months.

Australia's cattle station market is charging back to life with a shortlist of bidders, including billionaire Brett Blundy, likely to send the price of two huge properties owned by one of the country's biggest beef producers, the Oxenford family's Western Grazing Company, to well over $ 100 million.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that if compost were applied over 5 % of the state's grazing lands, the soil could capture a year's worth of greenhouse gas emissions from California's farm and forestry industries, or the equivalent of removing 6 million cars from the road.

Grazing over the «booty shorts» as my girls call them, (you know, the ones that barely cover anything...) there is a wide range of moderate inseam cut - off shorts and tailored shorts that are great for summer and beyond.

He grazed his hand over the bull's face and the goddess» bodice; black paint suggested someone long ago had tried to spruce it up.

And with it comes the yearly reminder that it's time to deep clean the things in our houses that we merely graze over in our daily routines.

We are doing everything possible to stop clashes between herdsmen and farmers over land encroachment during grazing, cattle rustling or other crimes in the state,» he said.

Terzungwe Samuel Ali and Shimakyaa Iorkyase, President General and Secretary of Mdzough U Tiv, in a press statement in Kaduna said, «In their quest to resist the anti-open grazing legislation already operational in Benue State and take over the State as threatened on 23rd October 2017 and reported by the Leadership Newspaper of 24th October, 2017, on 1st of January 2018 at about 10:00 am, Fulani Herdsmen mindlessly attacked peaceful and harmless Church Goers in Gaambe - Tiev, Ayilamo and Turan in Logo Local Government Area.

«We, unequivocally stand with Our Governor, His Excellency Dr. Samuel Ortom, the government and people of Benue State over the full implementation of the anti - open grazing law — People who have livestock should ranch as it is applicable in most civilised countries of the world.

Ban on Grazing: I have nothing against Fulanis — Fayose Following the outburst of Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, against the killer herdsmen over attack and killings in the state and reactions generated across the country, the governor has declared that has nothing against the Fulani people or any other tribe in the country.

He said, «The two grazing reserves locations gazette over 20 years ago and not under the administration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello.

To this end, the governor was said to have backed the law outlawing open grazing, saying it would promote the economy and protect lives and property of people, especially in Agatu, which had been taken over by Fulani herdsmen.

Residents of Bokkos town in Plateau State have raised the alarm over rising cases of rape, indiscriminate grazing and intimidation by suspected herdsmen.

«Benue State Government should have a rethink over the anti-open grazing law in order to avert any crisis that might erupt in the state.»

The attacks, which spilled over to Tuesday, came on the heels of the implementation of the anti-open grazing law, which the Fulani herdsmen considered detrimental to their means of livelihood.

The party said it read with utmost disgust the frivolous statement credited to the minister where he reportedly told Nigerians and other members of the public that the attacks on two communities in Benue State that led to the death of over 74 people and destruction of properties worth millions of naira were as a result of the open grazing prohibition law enacted by the state government.

Astronomers are not sure whether they merely grazed each other or collided head - on, but either way it triggered a powerful eruption that launched other nearby protostars and hundreds of colossal streamers of gas and dust out into interstellar space at over 150 kilometres per second.

Most were stationary, but a few meandered blindly over the slime, grazing on the microbes.

«They're amazing,» says Chiari of the dozen or so species of Chelonoidis grazing over the Galápagos Islands.

Divisive, sometimes acrimonious, contention over livestock grazing on public lands has smoldered since the listing of salmon and trout species under the Endangered Species Act in the 1990s.

Although the land was privately owned, over much of it — the commons and the wastes of the manor — rural people maintained rights to farm, graze their animals, catch fish and collect firewood, bracken, gravel or turf.

In a separate experiment conducted at the CFN, they grazed a beam of infrared light over the surface while introducing argon gas.

But over the past 50 years, as trapping and high - elevation grazing were curtailed, wolverines stole down from Canada.

Bazely says that because moose tend to graze within a defined home range, it's possible that certain groups of plants are receiving repeated exposure to the moose saliva, which over time has resulted in fewer toxins within their preferred area.

Without free - roaming herds of grazing animals to hold them back, closed - canopy forests took over the land wherever humans did not intervene.

Dagmar Egelkraut found that historical milking grounds were strikingly stable over time, and similar to actively grazed areas in many ways.

Paradoxically, the benefit to each farmer over the long run is less than if they had cooperated and each grazed fewer sheep.

Over the past 200 years, agriculture, oil and gas drilling, livestock grazing and development have reduced sage grouse range by nearly half, and sage grouse populations have steadily declined.

«Eat in moderation and graze over a longer period, rather than gorge over a short time,» he says.

Then you I've got much better over the year I'm doing the short pitch and choosing in a right words that people kind a understand and not going off the deep end because I went down the rabbit hole and love to talk and talk and talk about it whether I can get very sciency about it but I just, people go oh, I can see them grazing, going into brain fog.

It's filling and scoop - able and delicious piping hot or room temperature — the perfect kind of dip for grazing over the course of an event.

I would wear these over floral tea - dresses, or with ankle grazing jeans for a retro look.